Data Sheet

APEM www.apem.com
Note: The company reserves the right to change specifications without notice.
BF series
Paddle controllers
Distinctive features and specifications
NOTES:
1. All parameters shown are based on a standard configuration and are provided for guidance only.
2. Please refer to APEM for assistance on how to achieve the best performance from your chosen configuration.
IP67 sealed
Sprung and detent lever options
Available with color-coded inserts
EMC & Magnetically shielded -
analog or PWM outputs
Effectively zero below panel depth
End stackable mounting
Hall effect joystick and switch function
Sculpted ergonomic design
Next generation Hall effect technology
5V operation - dual redundant outputs
as standard
Two lever height variants
Industry standard connector
MECHANICAL
Materials Employed: Polyetherimide, Polycarbonate,
Stainless Steel
Weight: 50g
Mechanical Operating Angle: ± 25 Degrees
Max Load to Mechanism:
Vertical: IK08 (BSEN62262:2002)
Horizontal: 75N (16.86lbf)
ENVIRONMENTAL
Storage: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
Operating Temperature: -25°C to 70°C (-13°F to 158°F)
Seal Above Panel: IP67 (Gasket fitted as standard)
EMC Emissions: Complies with EN 61000-6-3:2001
CISPR 22:2005 Class B 30MHz - 11GHz
Life Cycles: 5 million cycles sprung version only.
Detents rated to 2 million cycles
ESD: Complies with EN61000-4-2 (extended)
±8KV (20 contacts) & +/-15KV (20 air discharges)
EMC Immunity: 100V/m, 80MHz-2.7GHz,
1KHz 80% sine wave modulation,
EN 61000-4-3 (extended)
Vibration: 100Hz - 200Hz @ 0.13/Hz, total 3.6gRMS
(1 Hour in each of the three mutually perpendicular axis)
ELECTRICAL
Gain (Output Voltage Span): ±10% x V to ±50% x V
Output at Center: V/2 ± (5% x Gain)
Power Supply: 5V ±0.5V Transient free
Switch Outputs: Open Drain, pulled high within
control via 1K5 to 5V, and smoothed to 0V with 100nF
Sensor Type: Hall effect
Current Consumption: <20mA
Loads: Minimum 10K, preferred 100K+

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